Growing up in Chicago was quiet a challenge for a little boy and his family to live and grow up in. He lived on a quiet long street with barely any friends on it. The street was filled with rocks, holes, and bumps. That street had more bumps than a rock. More holes than . more rocks than a beach. A long street where kids could ride a wagings and have fun. On December 5, 1901 a baby boy was born, a baby that is going to change the life of every child was born.

The year was 1908, he was almost 7 years old and was a huge trouble maker on that street. Every day his parents would here from the neighbors about what horrible thing he did. but in school he was worse. He was the class clown. I remember this one time that he brought a rat into school, and made all the girls scream. that was funny. Who would knew that class clown turned into the famous Walt Disney.

He would this its funny, and draw on the house that his father build. I think that was a sign that he was going to impacted people’s lives. at the age of 16 he first realized that he was interested in high school about cartooning and drawing. He drew many things like mouses and dogs and cats and people. when he finally got his first job he worked at a news paper hoping to do the comics side of it. “There’s nothing funnier than the human animal” ~Walt Disney is something that he said to me as he told me thats what he told me when we were in class the day after he for the job.


Steam Boat Willie was his very first creation and it was a hit with people every where. Popeye is a similar version of Steam Boat Willie because he had to always fight for the love of his life. Steam Boat Willie and his girlfriend turned into Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse. Walt Disney became popular and now he wanted to be remembered.

He had created the first amusement park in California. That one amusement park made him memorable to every one. Now he wanted to build an other one in Florida. Before he could build